Screening: Sven Blume - Lewerentz Divine Darkness

• Venue: The Foundation Building, Room 315F
• Address: 7 East 7th Street, New York, NY 10003
• Dates and Times: Thursday, February 26, 2026, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
• Prices and Ticket Information: This event is free and open to the public. Registration is required for both in-person and Zoom attendance.
  • In-person registration: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/screening-sven-blume-lewerentz-divine-darkness-tickets-1982715112274?aff=oddtdtcreator
  • Zoom registration: https://cooper.zoom.us/meeting/register/lGUKglyFRo6Ug2YhUGV9gA
• Host, Artists, Performers, or Collaborators:
  • Director: Sven Blume (Stockholm-based documentary filmmaker, graduated from Stockholm Academy of Dramatic Arts)
  • Introduction by: Stefan Hansen (Swedish Cultural Counselor to the U.S.) and Sven Blume
  • Supported by: The Swedish Embassy, The Swedish Consulate General in New York
• Activity Description: This event features a screening of "LEWERENTZ DIVINE DARKNESS" (2024), a documentary by Sven Blume. The film is a unique portrait of Sigurd Lewerentz (1885–1975), an internationally renowned Swedish architect previously shrouded in mystery due to his aversion to interviews. The documentary is based on recently discovered film and sound recordings of Lewerentz. The 70-minute screening will be followed by a Q&A session with director Sven Blume. This event will be conducted both in-person and online via Zoom.
• Language: The event will be conducted in English.
• Image URLs:
  • https://vimeo.com/918753000?fl=pl&fe=sh (Lewerentz Divine Darkness trailer)
• Suitability: This event is suitable for those interested in architecture, documentary film, and Swedish culture.